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Bulls Change Four For Cheetahs

June 11, 2015June 11, 2015 @TheSportsEagle Adriaan Strauss, Arno Botha, Bulls, Callie Visagie, Cheetahs, Dean Greyling, Deon Stegmann, Frans Ludeke, Grant Hattingh, Handre Pollard, Jan Serfontein, Lappies Labuschange, Loftus Versfeld, Morne Mellet, Nicolaas Janse Van Rensburg, Pierre Spies, Rebels, Roelof Smit, SARU, Super Rugby, Victor Matfield, Vodacom

Bulls coach Frans Ludeke made four changes to his starting team that will face the Cheetahs in a Vodacom Super Read more

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Bulls Name Super Rugby Touring Squad

May 6, 2015May 7, 2015 @TheSportsEagle Adriaan Strauss, Andre Warner, Arno Botha, Auckland, Australasia, Australia, Bjorn Basson, Blue Bulls, Blues, Brumbies, Bulls, Burger Odendaal, Callie Visagie, Canberra, Chiefs, Dean Greyling, Deon Stegmann, Flip Van Der Merwe, Francois Hougaard, Grant Hattingh, Handre Pollard, Jaco Visagie, Jacques Du Plessis, Jacques-Louis Potgieter, Jan Serfontein, Jesse Kriel, JJ Engelbrecht, Lappies Labuschagne, Marcel Van Der Merwe, Melbourne, Morne Mellett, Pierre Spies, Piet Van Zyl, Rebels, Rotorua, Rudy Paige, Super Rugby, Travis Ismaiel, Trevor Nyakane, UP-Tuks, Victor Matfield, Vodacom, Werner Kruger

The Vodacom Bulls named Werner Kruger, Jacques-Louis Potgieter and Dean Greyling in their touring squad for the overseas leg of Read more

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Victor Matfield Will Captain Bulls Against Lions

April 30, 2015April 30, 2015 @TheSportsEagle Akona Ndungane, Andrew Beerwinkel, Arno Botha, Bulls, Burger Odendaal, Dean Greyling, Deon Stegmann, DHL, Emirates, Frans Ludeke, Grant Hattingh, Jan Serfontein, Lappies Labuschagne, Lions, Loftus Versfeld, Newlands, Pierre Spies, Stormers, Super Rugby, Trevor Nyakane, Vodacom

The most capped South African Vodacom Super Rugby player ever, Victor Matfield, is back at the helm of the  Bulls Read more

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Bulls Bring Back Pollard For Sharks

April 16, 2015April 16, 2015 @TheSportsEagle Adriaan Strauss, Arno Botha, Bulls, Callie Visagie, Dean Greyling, Deon Stegmann, Durban, Flip Van Der Merwe, Frans Ludeke, Grant Hattingh, Handre Pollard, Hanro Liebenberg, Jaco Visagie, Jacques Du Plessis, Lappies Labuschagne, Louis Potgieter, Marcel Van Der Merwe, Pierre Spies, Reds, SARU, Sharks, Super Rugby, Trevor Nyakane, Vodacom

Vodacom Bulls coach Frans Ludeke reshuffled his pack of forwards and recalled Handré Pollard at flyhalf for his team to Read more

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Bulls Change Two For Lions Meeting

April 2, 2015April 2, 2015 @TheSportsEagle Bulls, Callie Visagie, Cheetahs, Crusaders, Dean Greyling, Frans Ludeke, Grant Hattingh, Handre Pollard, Jacques-Louis Potgieter, Jan Serfontein, Johannesburg, Lions, Morne Mellett, Pierre Spies, Piet Van Zyl, Roelof Smit, Super Rugby, Toyota, Victor Matfield, Vodacom

Bulls coach Frans Ludeke made two changes to his starting pack for Saturday’s Vodacom Super Rugby match against the Lions Read more

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Bulls Beat Crusaders

March 29, 2015March 29, 2015 Boitshepo Monaledi Bulls, Burger Odendaal, Dan Carter, Francois Hougaard, Frans Ludeke, Grant Hattingh, Handre Pollard, Israel Dagg, Jan Serfontein, Loftus Versfeld, Nemani Nadolo, Pretoria, Richie McCaw, Saders, Super Rugby, Todd Blackadder, Vodacom

The Bulls cruised past the Crusaders 31-19 in their Vodacom Super Rugby seventh round clash on Saturday at Loftus Versfeld Read more

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Morne Mellett & Trevor Nyakane Back For Bulls

March 26, 2015March 26, 2015 @TheSportsEagle Arno Botha, Bulls, Cheetahs, Crusaders, Dean Greyling, Force, Frans Ludeke, Grant Hattingh, Hanro Liebenberg, Kiwis, Lappies Labuschagne, Lions, Loftus Versfeld, Marcel Van Der Merwe, Morne Mellett, Pierre Spies, Super Rugby, Trevor Nyakane, Victor Matfield, Vodacom

Bulls coach Frans Ludeke restored props Morné Mellett and Trevor Nyakane to the starting line-up for their Vodacom Super Rugby Read more

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New Props For Bulls

March 19, 2015March 19, 2015 @TheSportsEagle Arno Botha, Bulls, Callie Visagie, Dean Greyling, DHL, Frans Ludeke, Grant Hattingh, Hanro Liebernberg, Jaco Visagie, Loftus Versfeld, Marcel Van Der Merwe, Morne Mellett, Pierre Spies, Stormers, Super Rugby, Trevor Nyakane, Victor Matfield, Vodacom, Western Force

Marcel Van Der Merwe and Dean Greyling will earn first starts in the 2015 Vodacom Super Rugby competition as Bulls Read more

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Cheetahs Aim To Repeat 2014’s Win Over Bulls

March 6, 2015March 6, 2015 @TheSportsEagle Adriaan Strauss, BG Uys, Bjorn Basson, Bloemfontein, Boom Prinsloo, Bulls, Callie Visagie, Carl Wegner, Cell C, Cheetahs, Coenie Oosthuizen, Cornal hendricks, Danie Mienie, Dean Greyling, Deon Stegmann, Francois Hougaard, Francois Uys, Francois Venter, Frans Ludeke, Free State, Free State Stadium, Grant Hattingh, Handre Pollard, Hanro Liebenberg, Jacques Du Plessis, Jan Serfontein, Jean Cook, Jesse Kriel, JJ Engelbrecht, Joe Pietersen, Johann Sadie, Jurgen Visser, Lappies Labuschagne, Loftus, Maks Van Dyk, Marcel Van Der Merwe, Michael Van Der Spuy, Morne Mellett, Naka Drotske, Oupa Mohoje, Pierre Spies, Piet Van Zyl, Pretoria, Raymond Rhule, Rudy Paige, Sarel Pretorius, Sharks, Stephan Coetzee, Steven Sykes, Super Rugby, Tian Meyer, Tian Schoeman, Tienie Burger, Torsten Van Jaarsveld, Toyota, Trevor Nyakane, Victor Matfield, Willie Du Plessis, Willie Le Roux

The Cheetahs will be fired to build on what has been a solid start to the 2015 Vodacom Super Rugby Read more

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Bulls Ready To Improve Against Hurricanes

February 19, 2015February 19, 2015 @TheSportsEagle Adriaan Strauss, All Blacks, Ardie Savea, Arno Botha, Beauden Barrett, Ben Franks, Bjorn Basson, Blade Thomson, Bloemfontein, Brad Shields, Brayden Mitchell, Bulls, Callie Visagie, Callum Gibbens, Callum Gibbins, Canes, Cape Town, Chris Eves, Chris Smylie, Conrad Smith, Cory Jane, Dane Coles, Dayan Van Der Westhuizen, Dean Greyling, Deon Stegmann, Durban, Francois Hougaard, Frans Ludeke, Grant Hattingh, Handre Pollard, Hanro Liebenberg, Hurricanes, Jacques Du Plessis, Jacques-Louis Potgieter, James Broadhurst, James Marshall, Jan Serfontein, Jason Woodward, Jeff Toomaga-Allen, Jesse Kriel, JJ Engelbrecht, Johannesburg, Julian Savea, Jurgen Visser, Lappies Labuschagne, Loftus Versfeld, Ma'a Nonu, Manawatu, Mark Abbott, Matt Proctor, Morne Mellett, Pierre Spies, Piet Van Zyl, Pretoria, Reggie Goodes, Rudy Paige, South Africa, Super Rugby, TJ Perenara, Trevor Nyakane, Victor Matfield, Victor Vito, Vodacom, Wellington, Werner Kruger

SA Under-20 star Jesse Kriel will start his first Vodacom Super Rugby match for the Bulls in Friday’s Loftus Versfeld Read more

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North Vs South At Loftus

February 14, 2015February 14, 2015 @TheSportsEagle Adriaan Strauss, Allister Coetzee, Arno Botha, Bjorn Basson, Bongi Mbonambi, Bulls, Callie Visagie, Cheslin Kolbe, Damian De Allende, Dayan Van Der Westhuizen/Neethling Fouchè, Demetri Catrakilis, Deon Stegmann, DHL, Dillyn Leyds, Duane Vermeulen, Francois Hougaard, Frans Ludeke, Grant Hattingh, Handre Pollard, Huw Jones, Jacques Du Plessis, Jacques-Louis Potgieter, Jan Serfontein, Jean Kleyn, Jesse Kriel, JJ Engelbrecht, Johnny Kotze, Juan De Jongh, Jurgen Visser, Jurie Van Vuuren, Kurt Coleman, Lappies Labuschagne, Loftus Versfeld, Louis Schreuder, Michael Rhodes, Morne Mellet, Nic Groom, Nizaam Carr, Oli Kebble, Pierre Spies, Piet Van Zyl, Pretoria, Ruan Botha, Rudy Paige, Rynhardt Elstadt, Scarra Ntubeni, Steven Kitshoff, Stormers, Super Rugby, Trevor Nyakane, Victor Matfield, Vincent Koch, Vodacom, Werner Kruger, Wilco Louw

The North versus South derbies remain some the most anticipated clashes on the local Vodacom Super Rugby calendar and the Read more

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Adriaan Strauss In For Bulls

February 11, 2015February 11, 2015 @TheSportsEagle Adriaan Strauss, Arno Botha, Bjorn Basson, Bulls, Callie Visagie, Cheetahs, Currie Cup, Dayan Van Der Westhuizen, Deon Stegmann, Durban, Francois Hougaard, Frans Ludeke, Grant Hattingh, Handre Pollard, Jacques Du Plessis, Jacques-Louis Potgieter, Jan Serfontein, Jesse Kriel, JJ Engelbrecht, Junior Springbok, Jurgen Visser, Lappies Labuschagne, Loftus Versfeld, Morne Mellet, Neethling Fouchè, Pierre Spies, Piet Van Zyl, Pretoria, Rudy Paige, Sharks, Super Rugby, Toyota, Trevor Nyakane, Victor Matfield, Vodacom, Werner Kruger

Vodacom Bulls coach Frans Ludeke named Adriaan Strauss at hooker when he announced his team to play the Stormers in Read more

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Deon Stegmann To Lead Blue Bulls Against Saracens

January 28, 2015January 28, 2015 @TheSportsEagle Absa, Bjorn Basson, Blue Bulls, Callie Visagie, Cheetahs, Currie Cup, Dayan Van Der Westhuizen, Deon Stegmann, Duncan Matthews, England, Francois Hougaard, Frans Ludeke, Grant Hattingh, Handre Pollard, Hanro Liebenberg, Jaco Visagie, Jacques Du Plessis, Jacques-Louis Potgieter, Jamba Ulengo, Jan Serfontein, Jesse Kriel, JJ Engelbrecht, Jurgen Visser, Lappies Labuschagne, London, Marcel Van Der Merwe, Morne Mellett, Nicolaas Janse Van Rensburg, Pierre Spies, Piet Van Zyl, RG Snyman, Roelof Smith, Rudy Paige, Saracens, Springbok, Trevor Nyakane, Victor Matfield, Vodacom, Werner Kruger, William Small-Smith

Flanker Deon Stegmann will lead the Vodacom Blue Bulls on Saturday when they take on Saracens in a friendly match Read more

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Pierre Spies To Return For Bulls Against Saracens

January 20, 2015January 20, 2015 @TheSportsEagle Akona Ndungane, Allianz Park, Bandise Maku, Bjorn Basson, Bulls, Callie Visagie, Cheetahs, Dean Greyling, Deon Stegmann, English Premiership, Francois Hougaard, Grant Hattingh, Handre Pollard, Hanro Liebenberg, Jacques Du Plessis, Jacques-Louis Potgieter, Jan Serfontein, Jesse Kriel, JJ Engelbrecht, Jurgen Visser, Lappies Labushagne, London, Marcel Van Der Merwe, Marvin Orie, Morne Mellett, Pierre Spies, Piet Van Zyl, RG Snyman, Roelof Smit, Rudy Paige, Saracens, Springboks, Super Rugby, Toyota, Travis Ismaiel, Trevor Nyakane, Victor Matfield, Vodacom, Werner Kruger, William Small-Smith

Vodacom Bulls captain Pierre Spies is due to make his long-awaited comeback outside London on Saturday 31 January, when the South Africans Read more

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Deon Stegmann To Captain Bulls In Cheetahs Friendly

January 20, 2015January 20, 2015 @TheSportsEagle Adriaan Strauss, Arno Botha, Bandise Maku, Bulls, Callie Visagie, Cheetahs, Dan Kriel, Dayan Van Der Westhuizen, Deon Stegmann, Duncan Matthews, Frans Ludeke, Grant Hattingh, Handre Pollard, Hanro Liebenberg, Jacques Du Plessis, Jacques-Louis Potgieter, Jamba Ulengo, Jesse Kriel, JJ Engelbrecht, Junior Springbokks, Jurgen Visser, Lappies Labuschagne, Marvin Orie, Morne Mellett, Nardus Van Der Walt, Nicolaas Janse Van Rensburg, Peter Mokaba Stadium, Piet Van Zyl, Polokwane, Roelof Smit, Rudy Paige, Springboks, Super Rugby, Tian Schoeman, Travis Ismaiel, Trevor Nyakane, Ulrich Beyers, Vodacom, Werner Kruger, William Small-Smith

New Vodacom Bulls recruits Lappies Labuschagne and Trevor Nyakane will face their former Cheetahs teammates in Polokwane on Saturday when Read more

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Blue Bulls Bounce Back Against Cheetahs

September 26, 2014September 27, 2014 Moshibudi Doubada Absa, Bloemfontein, Blue Bulls, Currie Cup, Frans Ludeke, Free State Cheetahs, Grant Hattingh, Jacques-Louis Potgieter, Naka Drotske, Paul Willemse, Sampie Mastriet, Sarel Pretorius, Toyota, Vodacom, Willie Du Plessis

The Blue Bulls beat the Free State Cheetahs 31-22 at the Free State Stadium in Bloemfontien on Friday in the Read more

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Morne Mellett, Jesse Kriel And Callie Visagie Back On Field

September 15, 2014September 15, 2014 @TheSportsEagle Absa, Arno Botha, Blue Bulls, Callie Visagie, Currie Cup, Dean Greyling, EP Kings, Flip Van Der Merwe, Frik Kirsten, Grant Hattingh, Hencus Van Wyk, Jaco Visagie, Jesse Kriel, Jurgen Visser, Lohan Jacobs, Morne Mellett, Org Strauss, Pierre Spies, Sharks, Vodacom

Mornè Mellett, Jesse Kriel and Callie Visagie returned to training on Monday and will be available for selection when the Blue Bulls Read more

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Blue Bulls Secure Victory At Home Against Lions

September 6, 2014September 7, 2014 Marvellous Zondi Absa, Albertus Smith, Blue Bulls, Burger Odendaal, Currie Cup, Grant Hattingh, Jacques-Louis Potgieter, Johan Ackermann, Loftus Versfeld, Martin Muller, Ruan Combrinck, Vodacom

The Blue Bulls outclassed the Lions in a 36-26 victory at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday in an eye catching final match Read more

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Jurgen Visser And Jesse Kriel Ruled Out For Blue Bulls

September 1, 2014September 1, 2014 @TheSportsEagle Adrian Maebane, Arno Botha, Arno Van Wyk, Attie Louw, Blue Bulls, Corniel Els, Currie Cup, Dewald Human, DHL, Dimitrio Tieties, Dries Swanepoel, Duhan Van Der Merwe, Duncan Matthews, Flip Van Der Merwe, Frik Kirsten, Geor Malan, Golden Lions, Grant Hattingh, Heinrich Viljoen, Heinrich Vreken, Hencus Van Wyk, Jaco Visagie, Jacques Du Plessis, Jacques-Louis Potgieter, Jan Van Der Merwe, Jean Droste, Jermaine Kleinsmith, Jesse Kriel, JP Smith, Jurgen Visser, Jurie Linde, Kafentse Mahlo, Marquit September, Morne Mellett, Phillip Orfer, Pierre Spies, Pretoria, Tony Jantjies, Vodacom, Vuyo Kathide, Warrick Gelant, Western Province, Wilco Louw, Wyatt Murphy

Vodacom Blue Bulls fullbacks Jurgen Visser and Jesse Kriel will not be available for Saturday’s Currie Cup match against the Golden Lions Read more

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Blue Bulls Injury Update

August 4, 2014August 4, 2014 @TheSportsEagle Basil Short, Bjorn Basson, Blue Bulls, Callie Visagie, Currie Cup, Ellis Park, Golden Lions, Grant Hattingh, Jono Ross, Marcel Van Der Merwe, Morne Mellet, Org Strauss, Roelof Smit, Ryan Nell, Tony Jantjies, Vodacom

The Vodacom Blue Bulls will be without Bjorn Basson and Mornè Mellett for the opening weekend of the Currie Cup competition. Read more

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Roelof Smit To Start For Bulls

July 8, 2014July 8, 2014 @TheSportsEagle Akona Ndungane, Bandise Maku, Bulls, Callie Visagie, Dean Greyling, DHL, Francois Hougaard, Frans Ludeke, Grant Hattingh, Jacques Engelbrecht, Jesse Kriel, Jono Ross, Junior Springbok, Jurgen Visser, Loftus Versfeld, Marcel Van Der Merwe, Melbourne Rebels, Morne Mellet, Newlands, Nicolaas Janse Van Rensburg, Piet Van Zyl, Roelof Smit, Stormers, Ulrich Beyers, Vodacom, Werner Kruger

Vodacom Bulls coach Frans Ludeke handed flanker Roelof Smit a first time starting berth in announcing his team to play Read more

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Clean Bill Of Health Despite Bulls’ Injury Niggles

July 7, 2014July 7, 2014 @TheSportsEagle Akona Ndungane, Bulls, Dean Greyling, Francois Hougaard, Frans Ludeke, Grant Hattingh, Jacques-Lous Potgieter, Jurgen Visser, Loftus, Org Strauss, Rebels, Stormers, Super Rugby, Vodacom

A number of players will only be able to train later this week, but there should be no injury concerns Read more

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Victor Matfield To Lead Bulls In Cape Town

July 3, 2014July 3, 2014 @TheSportsEagle Bulls, Cape Town, Flip Van Der Merwe, Frans Ludeke, Grant Hattingh, Handre Pollard, Jacques Du Plessis, Jacques Engelbrecht, Jacques-Louis Potgieter, Johannesburg, Junior Springbok, Lions, Louis Fouche, Marcel Van Der Merwe, New Zealand, Newlands, Paul Willemse, Stormers, Super Rugby, Victor Matfield, Vodacom, Werner Kruger

Vodacom Bulls coach Frans Ludeke named Victor Matfield to lead the team to play the Stormers at Newlands in Cape Read more

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Bulls Make Three Changes For Lions Clash

May 29, 2014May 29, 2014 @TheSportsEagle Bulls, Ellis Park, Frans Ludeke, Grant Hattingh, Handre Pollard, Jacques Engelbrecht, Junior Springboks, Lions, Louis Fouche, Macel Van Der Merwe, New Zealand, Super Rugby, Ulrich Beyers, Victor Matfield, Vodacom, Werner Kruger, William Small-Smith, Wimpie Van Der Walt

Vodacom Bulls coach Frans Ludeke made three changes to his starting pack of forwards for Saturday’s Super Rugby clash against Read more

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Waratahs End Nine-Year Wait To Beat Bulls

April 19, 2014May 16, 2014 @super_pete Bernard Foley, Bulls, Frans Ludeke, Grant Hattingh, Handre Pollard, Israel Folau, Jacques-Louis Potgieter, New South Wales, Super Rugby, Sydney, Vodacom, Waratahs

The Waratahs held out for a 19-12 Vodacom Super Rugby victory in Sydney over the Bulls in Saturday’s Vodacom action Read more

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Stegmann And Potgieter Return To South Africa

April 5, 2014July 7, 2014 @super_pete Bulls, Deon Stegmann, Dewald Potgieter, Dr Org Strauss, Grant Hattingh, Hurricanes, Napier, South Africa, Super Rugby, Victor Matfield, Vodacom, Wellington, Wimpie Van Der Walt

The Vodacom Bulls suffered a double injury blow to their two stalwart loose forwards Deon Stegmann and Dewald Potgieter during Read more